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Tanguy Nianzou
Personal information
Full name: Tanguy-Austin Nianzou Kouassi
Date of birth: 7 June 2002 (2002-06-07) (age 22)
Place of birth:    Paris, Flag of France France
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position: Defender
Club information
Current club Flag of Spain Sevilla
Number: 14
Youth clubs
2008–2012
2012–2013
2013–2016
2016–2020
Flag of France FC Épinay Athlético
Flag of France US Sénart-Moissy
Flag of France Pays de Fontainebleau
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2019–2020
2020–2022
2022–
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of Germany Bayern Munich
Flag of Spain Sevilla
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National team
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019
2021–
Flag of France France U16
Flag of France France U17
Flag of France France U18
Flag of France France U20
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Tanguy-Austin Nianzou Kouassi (born 7 June 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Sevilla.

Club career[]

Paris Saint-Germain[]

An academy graduate of Paris Saint-Germain, Nianzou made his professional debut on 7 December 2019 in a 3–1 league win against Montpellier.

He scored his first goal in a 3–0 cup win against Reims on 22 January 2020. Nianzou scored his first Ligue 1 goal (and a brace) in an away game that ended 4–4 against Amiens on 15 February 2020.

Bayern Munich[]

On 1 July 2020, German club Bayern Munich announced the signing of Nianzou on a 4-year deal. He made his debut in a 3–1 league win against VfB Stuttgart on 28 November. On 12 December, Nianzou suffered a muscle injury, and was ruled out for one to two months. The injury was lingering from a previous injury that occurred at the beginning of the 2020–21 season. His return proved to come later than expected, as he appeared as a substitute in a 1–1 draw to Union Berlin on 10 April 2021.

Sevilla[]

On 17 August 2022, Nianzou signed a five-year contract with Spanish club Sevilla.

International career[]

Born in France, Nianzou is of Ivorian descent. Nianzou is a current French youth international. He was part of French squad which reached semi-finals in 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

He was an important part of French team which finished third at 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He started all seven matches of France in the tournament and scored the equalizer in his team's 6–1 pre-quarter win against Spain.

Honours[]

Club[]

Paris Saint-Germain

Bayern Munich

International[]

France U17

Individual[]

  • Titi d'Or: 2019

External links[]

Sevilla FC squad - 2024–25

Álvaro · Pedrosa · Salas · Gudelj · Isaac · Ortiz · Iheanacho · 10 Suso · 11 Lukébakio · 12 Sambi Lokonga · 13 Nyland · 14 Peque · 15 Montiel · 16 Navas (c) · 17 Saúl · 18 Agoumé · 19 Barco · 20 Sow · 21 Ejuke · 22 Badé · 23 Marcão · 24 Nianzou · 26 Juanlu · 32 Carmona ·

Manager:  Flag of Spain García Pimienta
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